N30743CESSNA 1772025-06-27 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

CESSNA 177S/N: 17701437

Summary

On June 27, 2025, a Cessna 177 (N30743) was involved in an accident near Kelleys Island, OH. The accident resulted in 2 minor injuries. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: The pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane while taking off in gusting crosswind conditions.

This accident is documented in NTSB report ERA25LA245. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N30743.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, June 27, 2025
NTSB Number
ERA25LA245
Location
Kelleys Island, OH
Event ID
20250627200405
Coordinates
41.603700, -82.686553
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
2
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane while taking off in gusting crosswind conditions.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17701437
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1969
Model / ICAO
177C177
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
177B

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
BAS PART SALES LLC
Address
575 ED BEEGLES LN
City
GREELEY
State / Zip Code
CO 80631
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ERA25LA245